ADVISORY, Dec. 14, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
WHAT: Quartics, the premier provider of video processing solutions to enable streaming media over wireless and wired networks, will be featuring their media extension and processing solutions during the 2007 International CES, January 8-11, 2007, in Las Vegas. Quartics is advancing the state-of-the-art of media processing and ushering in new techniques that enable consumers to view content on the displays of their choice, regardless of media format or file. Demonstrations to be showcased during CES include: * PC2TV -- your content on the display of choice. Quartics' PC2TV family of solutions enables consumers to select any video content in any format from PCs and watch it on the display of choice. With PC2TV, consumers can watch their favorite TV shows, sports sites, DVDs, presentations created at work, and home videos directly on their TVs. At CES, Quartics will demonstrate video coming from a number of sources such as ABC, CinemaNow, ESPN, Fox, Google, MediaZone, YouTube and others. * Media Coprocessor -- a breakthrough architecture. At CES, Quartics will demonstrate the world's first fully programmable media processor that performs decoding, encoding and transcoding of all media formats in real time. Quartics' media processor dramatically boosts a computer's processing capability to handle multiple proprietary HD media formats, allowing them to be converted to any preferred format, viewing size and resolution in real time. This allows even mid-range PCs/laptops to become HD media processing powerhouses. * USB Video Monitor and Docking Stations. The Quartics media decoder enables a PC to display to devices of the users' choice via USB or wireless connections. This decoder delivers DVD-quality video and lossless graphics from PCs to TVs, HDTVs, LCD monitors, and digital projectors. Soon, consumers will be selecting monitors based on whether or not the monitors are USB-enabled. WHO: Launched by AST founder Safi Qureshey and world renown video and wireless experts, Quartics leverages breakthrough semiconductor architectural advantages to provide dominant media processing and media extension solutions for laptop computer and display markets. The company's codec- and transport-agnostic semiconductors enable the flawless transmission of video and audio for wireless PC2TV, wireless monitors, PC tuner cards, docking stations, wireless projectors, HD-networked PVRs, and video conferencing. WHERE: 2007 International CES Sands Expo & Convention Center/The Venetian Las Vegas Convention Center/Las Vegas Hilton -- OR -- Quartics Hospitality Suite (by invitation only) Bellagio Hotel & Casino 3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89109 WHEN: January 8-11, 2007 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Safi Qureshey, chairman and CEO, and Sherjil Ahmed, president and founder of Quartics are available for one-on-one interviews. To pre-schedule a meeting for CES or for more information, please contact the Quartics media relations team at +1 714-540-1030 or via e-mail quartics@bockpr.com.
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